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Gibbons, who held possession of Fredericksburg. Thus Lee was between Sedgwick and Hooker, and Sedgwick in turn between two parts of Lee's army — Gen Sedgwick had been reinforced by some troops that had before been employed the heights of Fredericksburg. By their possession Lee's rear was constantly menaced, and the railroad towar a bad box. The reinforcements would not be needs it Lee was about to retreat. It is difficult now to res have been doing pretty much as they pleased. Either Lee's army largely out-numbers Hooker's, or else the lattroyed three large trains of provisions in the rear of Lee's army; drove in the rebel pickets to within two (2) they did not gain all was the heavy reinforcement of Lee by Longstreet. The "something" gained, it seems, wasfidently promised. But we have gained much. General Lee is said to have reported that he has taken five tn Baltimore yesterday. Authentic dispatches from General Lee and other officers in the rebel army captured by
et officers and soldiers emulate his invincible determination to do everything in the defence of our beloved country. R. E. Lee, General. The letter of Gen, Lee to Gen. Jackson. The letter written by Gen. Lee to General Jackson before theLee to Gen. Jackson. The letter written by Gen. Lee to General Jackson before the death of the latter, is as follows: Chancellorsville, May 4th. General — I have just received your note informing me that you were wounded. I cannot express my regret at the occurrence. Could I have dictated events, I should have chosen fGen. Lee to General Jackson before the death of the latter, is as follows: Chancellorsville, May 4th. General — I have just received your note informing me that you were wounded. I cannot express my regret at the occurrence. Could I have dictated events, I should have chosen for the good of the country to have been disabled in your stead. I congratulate you upon the victory which is due to your skill and energy. Most truly yours, To Gen'l T. J. Jackson. R. E. Lee. The funeral Pageant to-day. There willR. E. Lee. The funeral Pageant to-day. There will be a procession formed this morning at 10 o'clock precisely from the mansion of the Governor, to proceed down Governor st. to Main, thence up Main to Second, thence along Second to Grace, thence by the west gate of the Capitol Square to the Capitol,